Trouble with the Russian Potato Harvest – Call China for Help!
Frankfurt, Atlanta (23/11 – 10) Potatoes are a serious matter. The lowly potato does in fact have a lengthy and exotic history, being grown...
Sri Lanka’s Worst Economic Crisis In Decades
Rome (16/11 – 57) Sri Lanka is mired in a deep political and economic crisis and the country’s then President Rajapaksa has flown out of the country, days after a huge crowd of...
IPHR, CIVICUS Demand Immediate Release of Manuchehr Kholiknazarov, Civil Activists
Frankfurt (11/09 – 20) Two international human rights organizations have called on the Tajikistan government to immediately release jailed lawyer and human rights activist...
The Pamiris are forced to leave Tajikistan
London (07/11 – 71) For ten years now, the authorities of Tajikistan have been engaged in forced assimilation of the ethnic Pamiri people, giving...
China’s BRI, U.S. Marshall Plan Essentially Different, Croatian Expert Says
It is wrong to compare China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the United States’s post-World War II Marshall Plan as the two are...
Jordan Denies Allegation of U.S. Using Its Military Base to Transfer Supplies to Israel
Jordan on Tuesday denied the allegation of allowing the U.S. army to use its military base to transfer supplies to Israel, the state-run Petra...
Rohan Gunaratna on the Roots of Sri Lanka’s Deadly Easter Sunday Attacks
The counterterrorism expert and author of “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community” explains how religious extremism manifested in Sri Lanka’s...
Chinese FM Meets U.S. Congressional Delegation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with a U.S. congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in Beijing on Monday. Wang, also...
Xi Meets U.S. Congressional Delegation
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with a U.S. congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in Beijing on Monday. Xi said that...
China’s Top Legislator Meets U.S. Congressional Delegation
China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met with a U.S. congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in Beijing on Monday. Noting that...